Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-08

decline prices being carried down below the Open
Ing ngures. AZ IL O'Clock the market Is mod-
erateiy active and heavy TO weak.
Several Traveller BADLY Injured.
ST. LOUIS, June S-A special from Hannibal
No. says an accommodation train on the 81 Louis
and hannibal Railroad was derailed about O'Clock
last evening near Frankfort. lady named Dick
inson, from New London, was probably fatally In.
Jured. Another LADY had arm broken. Con.
ductor w. {. Richardson had a leg crushed
Brakeman Mailery had his collar bone broken.
Narrow Escape from Lynching.
Al ARKANSAS MAN WHO SHOT wIFE-BEAIKR FUn-
SUED By MOB.
ST. LOUIS, June ga special from Arkansas
City. Ark, says: constable Carter arrived here
last night with prisoner, one Ralph Brown. who,
was committed to jail without bail, charged with
shooting Alexander Jones In Red Fork township
on Saturday. Jones was whipping his WIFE, when
Brown ordered him TO STOP Jones did not desisl
both barrels into Jones head putting out his eyes
sever1ng his tongue and breaking his Jaw. Brown
was at once arrested large crowd OF Jones'
that they intended 70 lynch Brown, but Constable
Carter informed his prisoner OF the dahger and
made break for the woods with the prfsonert
from the back door as the mob were entering the
front OF the building.
DUBLIN, June 3-The gunboat Banterer took the
Sheriff or County Clare and a body OF; police 10
Clare Island where they evicted twelve tenants
The scenes witnessed while the wrfts OF eviction
were being executed were deplorable.
Grand MaAser Of New York Masons.
new YORK, June s-Frank X. Lawrence was
this morning unanimously reelected by acclama-
tion for a third term as grand master OF the Grand
Lodge OF Free and Accepted Masons in the state
OF New York. John w. vrooman was elected
deputy grand master.
The Norwegian Lutheran synod.
SPLIT INTO TWO FACTIONS BY A CONTROVERSY oyHR
PREDEsTTNATIoN.
SToUGHToN, WIS, June a-The meeting OF the
Norwegian Lutheran Synod or America the largest
religious body OF Scandinayians In this country,
Is now being held at this place. The controyersy
about the predestination question, which has been
raging within the synod the last seven years has
recognized leaders are Rev. " koren. OF Iowa and
Prot. 4. A schmidt OF Minnesota. The faction
led by Rev. koren is commonly called the Mis-
sour1ans, because they adhere 10 she old Lutheran
doctrine as advocated by the German Missouri
synod. The other faction Is called the anti-Mis-
sourlans. These are accused by the opponents Of
leaning 10, II not openly confessing, tie doctrine
or the Synergists. AT this meeting the Missouri
ans are In the majority about two 10 one, and at
all elected TO the Offices TO be nlled at this meet
ing. Those elected received 24l votes while l22
were cast for the opponents
Rev. III. A. Preus, OF Columbia County, Wis who
has held the oicer for 25 years elected presi-
dent OF the General synod; Rev. h. Wulrsberg. OF
Iowa, chairman OF the publishing board, and Prof.
Larsen, OF Decorah, Iowa, president OF the board
OF trustees for Luther College.
A Russian Diplomatic scandal.
TWO DIPLOMAS DISMISSED THE SERVICE AND EprroR
KATToFP KEPRINASDED.
LONDON, june S-A dispatch 10 the Cologne
and M. TatlschefY, formerly Russian ambassadors
at Berlin have been dismissed from the diplomatic
service OF Russia for publishing secret offical
documents in connection with the controversy be-
tween the North German Gazette and the Russian
press, and that Editor katkon, OF the Moscow
Gazette, has been reprimanded for publishing the
documents
The AnglO.Turkish Convention.
FRANCE CAN ASSENT TO 1T ONLY ON BASIS pOa
NEGOTIATIONS.
LONDON, June S.-The French government has
cannot assent TO the Anglo-Turkish convention
except as basis for negotiations
General Foreign News.
THE MAHDI WILL KEEP QUIET
CAIRO June S.-The mahdl at "A recent council
OF war at Omdermann, decided To refrain from
making attacks on the frontier, because such hos.
tihties would prolong the English occupation of
Egypt.
PRINCE Won HoHENLoHE WILL NOT RESIGN
BERLIN, June s.-The SUrasburger Post denies
semi-orcially that Prince Won Hohenlohe viii re.
sign the governor generalship OF Alsace-L e-Lorraine
bill was presented In the reichstag yesterday TO
regulate municipal appointments In Alsace-Lor-
raine.
THE QurSNEBauG LEAVES srEzrA
sPEzIA, ITALY, June s-Ihe United States
steamer Quinnebaug has sailed from here for
THE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL
LONDON. June S--In lhe mouse OF commons 10
day bill enabling the Manchester ship Canal co.
TO raise q portion OF Its capital by the issue of
preference shares passed Its first reading.
An AMERICAN BICYCIIsT INJURED.
LONDON, June S.-Temple the American bicyclist
met with painful accident yesterday while prao.
t1cing on the track at Coventry. He was going at
top speed, when his machine broke and lle w ~
thrown heavily TO the ground He was severely
cut and bruised.
PROPOSED NEW TREATY OF COMMERCE.
VIENNA, June S.-The government has proposed
TO Germany that negotiations be opened for new
treaty OF commerce.